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Bangladesh people did not have fullest range of voting options: UK

Shawdesh Desk: The United Kingdom has noted that the Bangladeshi people did not have the fullest range of voting options in Sunday’s national elections in Bangladesh. The UK noted that

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Oath-taking ceremony of newly elected MPs to be held on Jan 10

Shawdesh Desk: The oath-taking ceremony of the elected members of the 12th Parliament will be held on Wednesday, January 10, 2024. According to sources at the Speaker’s office, the Parliament

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Envoys of different countries congratulate Sheikh Hasina

Shawdesh Desk: Ambassadors and high commissioners of Japan, Thailand, Vietnam, Argentina, Indonesia, Republic of Korea, Brunei Darussalam, Malaysia, Egypt, Algeria, Kuwait, Libya, Iran, Iraq, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab

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Voter turnout over 60pc in 21 constituencies across Bangadesh, below 30pc in 52: EC

Shawdesh Desk: Though the overall voter turnout was 41.99 per cent in the 12th parliamentary election of Bangladesh held on Sunday, more than 60 per cent of registered voters cast

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Jan 7 election in Bangladesh was not free, fair, says US state dept

Shawdesh Desk: The United States shared the view with other observers that Sunday’s elections in Bangladesh ‘were not free or fair’ and they regret that not all parties participated, the

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AL to hold rally at Suhrawardi Udyan on Jan 10

Shawdesh desk: Awami League will hold a rally at Suhrawardi Udyan in the capital on Wednesday (January 10) ahead of Bangabandhu’s Homecoming Day. General Secretary of the party Obaidul Quader

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Who wins where for next term MP

Shawdesh dEsk: Constituency-wise breakdown of the winners is given below: New Page 1 SL no. Constituency winner Nearest 1 Panchagarh-1 Naeemuzzaman Bhuiyan (AL) 124742 Anwar Sadat (Independent) 57210 2 Panchagarh-2

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Voter turnout 41.8%; if any doubt, challenge it: CEC

Shawdesh desk: Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Kazi Habibul Awal on Monday said the total voter turnout in the 12th parliamentary election was 41.8%. “If you have any doubt, you can

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